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State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Division of Public Assistance ADULT PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (APA) NEED AND MAXIMUM PAYMENT STANDARDS 1/1/2017 1/1/2018 1/1/2019 1/1/2020 NEED MAX NEED MAX NEED MAX NEED STD/ HOUSEHOLD TYPE STD PYMT STD PYMT STD PYMT MAXPYMT*** A Individual (AlE) $1,366 $1,097 $1,393 $1,112 $1,432 $1,133 $1,145 B Individual (BlE) $1,128 $858 $1,151 $868 $1,183 $882 $890 ALH* Individual (HIE) $1,366 $835 $1,393 $850 $1,432 $871 $883 A Couple, 1 Elig. (A2S) $1,640 $1,256 $1,673 $1,271 $1,720 $1,292 $1,304 B Couple, 1 Elig. (B2S) $1,296 $954 $1,322 $964 $1,359 $978 $986 ALH* Couple, 1 Elig. (H2S) $1,640 $835 $1,673 $850 $1,720 $871 $883 A Couple, Both Elig. (A2C) $2,023 $1,631 $2,063 $1,653 $2,121 $1,685 $1,703 B Couple, Both Elig. (B2C) $1,683 $1,278 $1,717 $1,293 $1,765 $1,314 $1,326 ALH* Couple, Both Elig. (H2C) $2,023 $1,303 $2,063 $1,325 $2,121 $1,357 $1,375 NH Personal Needs (NHP) $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 Nursing Home Regular (NHR) $1,366 N/A $1,393 N/A $1,432 N/A $1,455 NH 300%** (NH3) $2,205 N/A $2,250 N/A $2,313 NIA $2,349 Waiver in Assisted Living (ASL) $2,205 N/A $2,250 N/A $2,313 N/A $2,349 HCB Waiver (WA V) $2,205 N/A $2,250 N/A $2,313 N/A $2,349 Disabled Kids at Home (DKH) $2,205 N/A $2,250 N/A $2.313 N/A $2,349 • ALB means living in an assisted living home ** The Nursing Home Special L TC Income (300%) Standard that was frozen In 2003 was again tied to the prevalllng SSI Income standard beginning September 1, 201 0 *"*The Need Standard and Payment Standard are tbe same beginning January 1, 2020. (The need standard Is displayed as " APA payment standard" on the APAS screen in EIS) SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) ELIGIBILITY/PAYMENT STANDARDS SSI COLA HOUSEHOLD TYPE A Individual B Individual A Couple, Both Elig. B Couple, Both Elig. NH Personal Needs Family size 1 Monthly Income $1,300 Annual Income SlS,600 Revised 12/19 0.3% 2.0% 2.8% 1/1/2017 1/1/2018 1/1/2019 $735 $750 $771 $490 $500 $514 $1,103 $1,125 $1,157 $735 $750 $771 $30 $30 $30 2019 - 2020 FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES FOR ALASKA Effective 4/1/2019 2 3 4 5 6 7 $1,761 $2,222 $2,683 $3,144 $3,605 $4,065 $21,130 $26,660 $32,190 $37,720 $43,250 $48,780 1.6% 1/1/2020 $783 $522 $1,175 $783 $30 8 $4,526 $54,310 Ea. Additional $461 $5,530